Fetal programming of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases: the role of epigenetic factors

In this paper, the main epigenetic factors involved in shaping the brain’s physical structure during development will be reviewed, with special emphasis on those related to Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease in adulthood. These factors are: preterm delivery, maternal diet, trace metals, int...

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Main Authors: Monica Piras, Vassilios Fanos, Alberto Ravarino, Maria Antonietta Marcialis, Laura Vinci, Maria Cristina Pintus, Gavino Faa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/199